CNA, Surgical/Peds

CGH Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement)

Retirement Fund (457 and 401A)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

CGH Medical Center seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. The role includes assisting with ADLs, maintaining patient comfort, and responding to call lights while upholding safety and professional standards.

The shift is 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with every third weekend, totaling 36 hours per week. Compensation ranges from $18.25 to $27.37 per hour, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CNA certification required.
• Must be active as a CNA on the IL Health Care Worker Registry.
• BLS Required within 30 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment at CGH.
• Experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care under supervision.
• Assists with ADLs and patient comfort needs.
• Responds promptly to call lights and requests.
• Maintains patient safety and a clean environment.
• Represents a professional role model for staff.

Job description

Position Purpose

Provides basic nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Essential Functions

• Ensures patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves and assists with showers.
• Performs and supports activities of daily living (ADL’s) under direction of supervising RN/LPN.
• Provides for comfort needs of patients.
• Promptly answers patient’s call lights and requests.
• Maintains good working relations among all nursing unit personnel and other hospital employees through appropriate communication.
• Maintains a safe and attractive environment for patients and co-workers; transports patients and equipment as appropriate.
• Instills confidence in the patient by maintaining a neat and attractive appearance and performing duties in a competent and caring manner.
• With specialized training, and written approval, may perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to assigned area.
• Accepts reassignment as needed to provide necessary care for all patients.
• Understands and demonstrates proper sterile/aseptic technique when assisting in applicable departments.
• Supports an environment conducive to professional practice by functioning as a role model and resource person.

Specialized Know-How & Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CNA certification required.
• Must be active as a CNA on the IL Health Care Worker Registry.
• BLS Required within 30 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment at CGH.
• Experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Shift 7p to 7:30 a.m. w/every 3rd weekend Scheduled Weekly Hours 36

Compensation Range $18.25 - $27.37

Available Benefits for Benefit Eligible Positions

• Health and Dental Insurance
• IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)
• Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Optional Insurances
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
• Gift Shop Discount
• CGH Day Care Discount
• CGH Dietary Discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• CGH Pharmacy Discount
• CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center. Extraordinary care. Extraordinary service. Extraordinary people.

Since 1909, CGH Medical Center has been serving Sterling, Rock Falls and the surrounding communities with exceptional quality healthcare. Through the years, there’s been one constant, the passion of our employees for making a difference. As part of CGH, you’ll join a team that’s focused on delivering the best health care and patient experience for all of the communities we serve. From our hospital and Main Clinic to our 16 outlying clinics, our physicians and employees are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to our patients, friends and family with outstanding skill and heartfelt compassion.